“Clutter and mess show us that life is being lived…Tidiness makes me think of held breath, of suspended animation… Perfectionism is a mean, frozen form of idealism, while messes are the artist’s true friend. What people somehow forgot to mention when we were children was that we need to make messes in order to find out who we are and why we are here.”
"There are places in the heart you don’t even know exist until you love a child."
- Anne Lamott
Love
"There are really places in your heart that you don’t know exist until you love a child."
- Anne Lamott
Love
"A good marriage is where both people feel like they’re getting the better end of the deal."
- Anne Lamott
Love
"I don't remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don't even know exist until you love a child."
- Anne Lamott
Love
"I am going to notice the lights of the earth, the sun and the moon and the stars, the lights of our candles as we march, the lights with which spring teases us, the light that is already present."
- Anne Lamott
Awareness
"You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have."
- Maya Angelou
Creativity
"Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless."
- Jamie Paolinetti
Creativity
"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."
- Herman Melville
Creativity
"I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying."
- Oscar Wilde
Creativity
"Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too."
- Isabel Allende
Creativity